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Household of Martin Benson (born 1850)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Manchester, Lancashire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Martin Benson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Martin Benson, born in 1850 in , consisted of 5 members. Martin was the head of the household, married to Amelia Benson, born in 1859 in Manchester, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; James, born 1880 in Manchester, Lancashire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were Martin's Brother, William (born 1859 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) and Martin's Servant, Ann (born 1818 in Ireland).


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Martin Benson's household

Male

Martin

Benson

Head
Female

Amelia

Benson

Wife
Male

James

Benson

Son
Male

William

Benson

Brother
Female

Ann

Skeffington

Servant
First name(s) Martin
Last name Benson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 31
Birth year 1850
Birth place Ireland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Martin

Benson

Head

Married

31

1850

Ireland

Amelia

Benson

Wife

Married

22

1859

Manchester, Lancashire, England

James

Benson

Son

Single

1

1880

Manchester, Lancashire, England

William

Benson

Brother

Single

22

1859

Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ann

Skeffington

Servant

Widow

63

1818

Ireland

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